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PSY 368 Exam 1
According to Thomas Szasz's views, the deviations that some call mental illness are really: - ANS
problems in living.



What is the distinction of Bethlehem Hospital, founded in London in 1547? - ANS Popularly called
"Bedlam," it came to represent deplorable conditions for patients.



If a university had a first-year program designed to ease the transition from high school to college and to
decrease the dropout rates, that program would have elements MOST similar to: - ANS prevention
programs



Which statement is NOT a reason that demonology dominated views of abnormality in Europe in the
Middle Ages? - ANS The culture rejected religious beliefs.



Lady Gaga and other eccentrics are usually not considered to be experiencing a mental illness because: -
ANS they freely choose and enjoy their behavior.



The idea that children from single-parent families show more depression than those from two-parent
families is a(n): - ANS hypothesis.



Bernheim and Liébault used hypnotic suggestion to induce hysterical disorders in "normal" people,
providing support for which perspective of abnormality? - ANS psychogenic



Dave is confused and usually thinks that he is an ancient king. If his psychiatrist ordered medication, it
would MOST likely be a(n) __________ drug. - ANS antipsychotic



A researcher's expectations about a study can affect its outcome. The type of research design used
specifically to address this problem is a(n): - ANS blind design.

,Using "the four Ds" to define abnormal behavior: - ANS is still often vague and subjective.



The prevalence of sexual dysfunction in older men seen at a clinic tells you the: - ANS total number of
older men with sexual dysfunction at the clinic.



If a person wants a career focused on detecting, assessing, and treating abnormal patterns of
functioning, that person should look into becoming a clinical: - ANS practitioner.



The American schoolteacher who lobbied state legislatures for laws to mandate humane treatment of
people with mental disorders was: - ANS Dorothea Dix.



In an ABAB reversal design study, a researcher is measuring level of depression with and without the
addition of an exercise program. What is the first "A" in the study? - ANS depression



A research study on a group of children with autism will compare treatment delivered by parents at
home to treatment delivered by teachers at school. If the study finds that the treatment delivered at
school is more effective, which item is the BEST example of a confound? - ANS differences between the
parents and teachers



David Rosenhan sent "pseudopatients" to a mental hospital, where they pretended to be disturbed. The
results led him to conclude that _____ greatly impacts mental illness. - ANS labeling persons as mentally
ill



These types of therapists try to help family members recognize and change harmful patterns of
communication. - ANS conjoint family therapist



Regarding the finding that there are more seriously disturbed people among those who are poor, a
multicultural theorist would focus on the way in which: - ANS poverty is a stressor that contributes to
dysfunction.

, Psychological theories focused on learned responses to the environment are usually described as: - ANS
behavioral.



Which would be MOST likely to use skillful frustration as a part of therapy? - ANS Fritz Perls



Today, ______ clinical psychology is the MOST popular theoretical orientation among professional
psychologists. - ANS cognitive



A primary focus of the community treatment approach to abnormality is: - ANS prevention.



Which model is MOST likely to predict that transference will occur during therapy? - ANS
psychodynamic



This model is composed of both the family-social perspective as well as the multicultural perspective. -
ANS sociocultural



An athlete who is in fact well prepared nevertheless thinks just before a contest, "I can't do this! I need
to be perfect, and I know I'm going to fail!" The theorist who would focus on the athlete's illogical
thinking process as a key factor in his subsequent poor performance MOST likely would support which
model of abnormality? - ANS cognitive



A patient participates in weekly therapy for several years, gradually becoming aware of the impact of
early life events on present functioning. The form of psychotherapy the patient is receiving is called: -
ANS psychodynamic therapy.



If you imagine biting into a big, juicy, sour lemon, you are likely to salivate. The lemon is an example of
a(n): - ANS unconditioned stimulus.

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